No road environment has tested the Ohio State football team quite as much in recent years as Penn State’s Beaver Stadium. The Buckeyes were defeated in their last trip to State College in 2016, when Penn State scored 17 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to upset Ohio State, a win that would ultimately make the difference in the Nittany Lions winning the Big Ten East title. Two years earlier, the Buckeyes needed double overtime to earn a 31-24 win over the Nittany Lions in Happy Valley, in a game that would have crushed the College Football Playoff hopes of the eventual national champions if they hadn’t escaped with a victory on a Joey Bosa walk-off sack. Ohio State’s game against Penn State this Saturday (7:44 p.m., ABC) would loom as a tough game no matter where it was being played, considering that the Nittany Lions are 4-0, ranked No.…
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